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If cooler weather and warm, comforting treats are your vibe, the Protea Hotel by Marriott Johannesburg Balalaika Sandton has just dropped a trio of delights that are impossible to resist. From gooey cookies to caramel-laced hot chocolate, this limited-time menu brings all the feel-good flavours for the season. Here’s what’s waiting for you from April […] More
If you’ve been waiting for an excuse to eat your body weight in prawns while your feet dig into beach sand far from the coast, De Vette Mossel Harties has just reeled in the perfect catch. Launching Saturday, 5 April 2025, and running every first Saturday of the month, they’re introducing Hook, Line & Prawn […] More
Sometimes, all a girl needs is a break from reality—and The Catalyst by Newmark has just the recipe for the perfect girls’ escape. Enter the Girls Staycation: a dreamy overnight experience that serves up luxury, pampering, and plenty of champagne sparkle. Available now through 30 September 2025, this staycation package is ideal for besties who […] More
If you’re in the mood to treat yourself (and someone special) like absolute royalty, the Queen Victoria Hotel & Manor House by Newmark has just the ticket—and it comes with plush pillows, fine dining, and serious luxury vibes. From May to August 2025, guests can indulge in the ultimate Wine & Dine escape: a one-night […] More
Calling all lovers of fine wine and great food—Verdicchio Restaurant & Wine Cellar is rolling out the red carpet (and pouring the reds and whites) for a month-long celebration of wine pairing perfection. If you’re ready to elevate your midweek plans, this is your moment. These are not just dinners but a sensory journey through […] More
The Good Life Show is pleased to announce its partnership with a powerful group of media titles that share a passion for health, wellness, and lifestyle innovation. With an audience that reaches more than 5 million people, these media houses will play a vital role in amplifying the show’s message to audiences who are deeply […] More
Aperol brings its iconic Join The Joy experience to life with market takeovers in Cape Town and Johannesburg, featuring live DJ sets and cocktail masterclasses. Aperol’s iconic Join The Joy movement is painting the town orange again—this time with market activations that blend Italian flair, cocktail craftsmanship, and feel-good moments you’ll want to toast to. […] More
Restaurant Week is back! It’s the time of the year, where upmarket restaurants across the country will offer their menu at reduced prices either for lunch or dinner. Seats have to be pre-booked in advance through the Restaurant Week online portal. Verdicchio Excellent Mediterranean food and ambiance are just two of the primary reasons why any guest should try […] More
Brace yourselves, South Africa—Mozambik has dropped a platter so loaded with flavour, it might just require a post-meal nap and a victory dance. Introducing the Seasanyama Platter: a full-throttle, tastebud-thrilling combo of surf, turf, and serious satisfaction. 
What’s on the Plate? We’re talking 300g of juicy beef espetada—perfectly grilled and dripping with bold, smoky […] More
Jozi’s Curry Up, part of the We Sell Flavourz Group, ignites a national foodie debate with its boldest dessert fusion yet. A daring dessert from Jozi-based restaurant Curry Up has captured the country’s attention — and South Africans are eating it up, both literally and figuratively. The Milk Tart Samoosa from Curry Up, a sub-brand of the We Sell Flavourz […] More
JiVE is proud to introduce the Six Community Leaders, a group of passionate changemakers dedicated to uplifting their communities and making a real difference in the lives of those around them. These individuals have been selected for their commitment to addressing social challenges, supporting critical causes, and driving positive change where it’s needed most. Each […] More
The Panamanian-born celebrity raw food pioneer, culinary innovator, and health and wellness influencer, Dr. Aris LaTham has been labelled the “father of gourmet ethical raw foods cuisine in America”. Dr Aris is one of the star attractions at The Good Life Show in Cape Town from 30 May to 1 June at the Cape Town […] More